Georg Cantor was a popular German mathematician. He is best known as the inventor of set theory that later became a fundamental theory in mathematics. He was able to establish the importance of one-to-one correspondence between members of two sets, well-ordered sets, and defined infinite sets.
Kenichi Yatsuhashi is a Japanese football coach whose incredible journey in football has taken him from his hometown in central Japan all across the globe. Asia, the US, the Middle East and West Africa. Walid Bylka interviewed him.
Edouard Manet's Absinthe Drinker (left), the first painting he submitted to the Paris Salon, is a heroic-sized canvas of an alcoholic and has almost always been described literally, as a scene of modern Paris. Low-life had never been depicted on such a large scale before so the jury for the Paris Salon promptly rejected it.
Discover the lives of remarkable individuals through the best biographies, chosen from a wide array of reputable literary sources and biography enthusiasts. These compelling reads offer intimate portraits and have earned accolades across numerous literary discussions.
Frankie Avalon appeared in over a dozen beach party films in the 1960s, becoming a beloved teen idol known for his clean-cut image and catchy songs. He was not only a talented singer and actor, but also a skilled trumpet player who often showcased his musical abilities in his performances.
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (/ˈlɑːɡərlɜːf, -lɜːv/, US also /-lʌv, -ləv/, Swedish: [ˈsɛ̂lːma ˈlɑ̂ːɡɛˌɭøːv]; Novem – Ma) was a Swedish author. She published her first novel, Gösta Berling's Saga, at the age of 33. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, which she was awarded in 1909.
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Alfred Mark Lansing (J – Aug) was an American journalist and writer, best known for his book “Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage” (1959), an account of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic explorations.
Fidel Castro wasn’t the only dictator that Marita Lorenz was romantically involved with. Marita met Marcos Perez Jimenez, the recently deposed dictator of Venezuela, who was introduced to the young lady as simply “General Diaz” in Miami Beach in
In , his polarising essay ‘Exiting the Vampire Castle’ criticised the developing “call-out” or cancel culture and its limitations on society. Echoing the sentiment felt by many in , he wrote: “Solidarity is impossible, but guilt and fear are omnipresent”.